Revelation 15 and 16: God’s Final Wrath
PHIL HARRIS Prelude The book of Revelation is not the only place in Scripture where we learn about God’s wrath. Jesus, for example, told us that what happened to Sodom […]
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Author: Phillip Harris
Phil Harris and his wife Janeane have been married 57 years and have three children, six grandchildren and 6 great grand children. Phil dropped out of Adventism at age 16 and didn't learned the biblical gospel until 10 years later. After 3 years in the Marine Corps he spent 25 years as a Shipfitter followed by another 23 years in a local food processing plant. He and Janeane now live quietly on two-and-a-half wooded acres on Puget Sound, Washington, where Phil gardens and writes for Proclamation! and for BibleStudiesforAdventists.com.
Revelation 14: Worship Of The Lamb
PHIL HARRIS The 144,000 Firstfruits This study, just like the others in this series, examines the passage using the grammatical-historical hermeneutic that assumes the words of the text mean what […]
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Revelation 13: The Tribulation Part 2
PHILLIP HARRIS The First Beast Arises Out of the Sea The book of Daniel, especially chapter seven, relates to our study—but not according to Adventism’s historic system of interpretation. It […]
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Revelation 12: The Tribulation Part 1
PHILLIP HARRIS Introduction A major purpose in this article is to challenge the Seventh-day Adventist interpretation of Revelation chapter 12. It is Scripture itself we should use to give us […]
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Revelation 10 & 11: The Little Scroll and the Last Warning
PHILLIP HARRIS Review and Overview In chapter 7 of Revelation we learned of God’s sealing 144,000 Hebrew evangelists whose mission is to bring the gospel message of Jesus Christ to […]
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Revelation 8 & 9: Wrath From Six of the Seven Trumpets
PHIL HARRIS Introduction We continue our study of Revelation by looking at chapters 8 and 9 this week. While there are many different interpretations of this book among Christians, I […]
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Revelation 6 & 7: The First Six Seals of God
PHIL HARRIS Introduction Starting with chapter six we see the final phase of God’s plan for the redemption of fallen mankind. Before we begin looking at this chapter, however, we […]
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Revelation 4 & 5: Worthy Is The Lord God Almighty
PHIL HARRIS Introduction To be true to the inspired word of God it is important to stay within the context. Staying in context means to keep in mind both what […]
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Revelation 2 & 3: Studying the Seven Churches of Asia
BY PHIL HARRIS When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, “Fear not, I am the first […]
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Revelation 1: The Unveiling of Jesus Christ
PHIL HARRIS Purpose Understanding that many people are troubled concerning what is revealed in the book of Revelation, we begin an exploration of this last book from the apostle John. […]
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The End Of This Age: Matthew 24
Prologue The stressful events of the past year that are affecting all of us no matter where we might be living in this world have impressed upon me with the […]
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Sanctification Is Not My Work
Introduction In the last blog I wrote on the subject of godly love as being what distinguishes biblical Christians from all others here on earth. As I was completing that […]
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If You Have Love for One Another
Prologue This blog is intended to be a study of the central importance of godly love in the life of a Christian. I will draw my conclusions by examining the […]
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The Scapegoat Has Carried Our Sins Away
Introduction The theme of this blog concerns God’s mercy as provided through the work of the scapegoat. Throughout the Old Testament—including in this particular quote from one of King David’s […]
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Adventism Explored
PHILLIP E. HARRIS PREFACE The basic doctrinal format of this article is derived from Walter Martin’s book; The Truth About Seventh-day Adventism. For historical and biographical information, use has […]
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